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About Harper Lee
American novelist
Harper Lee was an American novelist best known for her 1960 novel To Kill a Mockingbird. The book won the 1961 Pulitzer Prize and became a classic of modern American literature. She also helped her close friend Truman Capote with research for In Cold Blood. An earlier draft of Mockingbird, Go Set a Watchman, was published in 2015 as a sequel, and a later collection of her short stories and essays, The Land of Sweet Forever, was published after her death.
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- “Shoot all the blue jays you want, if you can hit ‘em, but remember it’s a sin to kill a mockingbird.”Harper Lee
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- “When a child asks you something, answer him, for goodness sake. But don't make a production of it. Children a…”Harper Lee
- “Thomas Jefferson once said that all men are created equal (...). There is a tendency (...) for certain people…”Harper Lee
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Books by Harper Lee
To Kill a Mockingbird
1969
Go Set A Watchman
2016